Gothenburg to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Brussels

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£147

Fastest journey

18 h 41 m

Average duration

20 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

908 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Brussels will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gothenburg for Brussels every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 908 km distance in an average of 20 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
18:4020h55
Gothenburg
15:35Brussels
£921One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:5520h40
Gothenburg
07:35Brussels
£1381One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
11:2420h11
Gothenburg
07:35Brussels
£1651One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
16:5418h41
Gothenburg
11:35Brussels
£1651One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
11:4019h55
Gothenburg
07:35Brussels
£1751One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gothenburg to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £87.

Distance: 908 km

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Coach

£148

Average Price

£182

Average Price

£102

Average Price

Cheapest

16h 11m

Average total duration

15h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 8m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 56m

Average total duration

20h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

2.7 - 5.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Gothenburg to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Brussels trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:40 Gothenburg
22h55
09:35 Brussels0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:55 Gothenburg
22h40
09:35 Brussels0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn11:40 Gothenburg
21h55
09:35 Brussels0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn17:55 Gothenburg
21h40
15:35 Brussels0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn18:40 Gothenburg
20h55
15:35 Brussels0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Brussels

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Trains from Gothenburg to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 908 km distance in 17h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £41
Distance
908 km
Average train duration
15h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£72
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
17h 55m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £41

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Brussels from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
£72
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 55m
Cheapest Price
£178
Oresundstag frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Gothenburg to Brussels train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Brussels by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Brussels offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Swedish countryside, charming towns, and views of rivers and forests as you travel through Germany and Belgium.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Brussels is 908 km.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Brussels covers a distance of 908 km and takes approximately 17h 55m. Trains run 2 per day.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
The first train from Gothenburg to Brussels leaves at 0:20.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 17h 55m. However, there are 2 trains per day covering the 908 km.
To get from Gothenburg to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The last train from Gothenburg to Brussels departs at 23:40.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £148.
Trains from Gothenburg to Brussels run approximately 2 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Brussels is by coach, costing approximately £41.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Brussels.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Brussels.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Brussels is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Brussels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Brussels

Gothenburg
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transport options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg

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